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Hookups can feel worry-free, but there are several risks you need to be aware of for your own safety. Things like STIs, emotional distress, unplanned pregnancy, and physical safety are all possible risks.
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Hookups can feel worry-free, but there are several risks you need to be aware of for your own safety. Things like STIs, emotional distress, unplanned pregnancy, and physical safety are all possible risks.

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